What It's Like to Have Type 1 Diabetes | UC San Diego Health

Not a day goes by that a person diagnosed with diabetes isn't reminded of the disease. Jeremy Pettus, MD, an endocrinologist, shares his experience of what it is like to have diabetes. He answers questions people often ask.

Dr. Pettus enjoys empowering his patients through education. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes himself at age 15, Dr. Pettus has dedicated his career toward treating and educating others with the disease.

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